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The TfL Bus alerts Twitter account, which provides regular updates on bus routes around Croydon, tweeted about the crash at just before 4pm.

The tweet said: “Routes 75 157 are diverted from Selhurst Road via Park Road, Whitehorse Lane to rejoin line of route on Whitehorse Road due to a road traffic collision on Selhurst Road at junction with Clifton Road, SE25.”

The Advertiser has asked police if they can provide further details on the crash.

Buses diverted due to crash

TfL has said buses which normally run through Selhurst Road are being diverted.

A statement on their Twitter page says: “Routes 75 157 are diverted from Selhurst Road via Park Road, Whitehorse Lane to rejoin line of route on Whitehorse Road due to a road traffic collision on Selhurst Road at junction with Clifton Road, SE25.”

Buses are being diverted because of the crash

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Where did the crash happen?

The crash occurred on Selhurst Road, at its junction with Clifton Road, in Selhurst.

Selhurst Road is a major road which runs through Selhurst and South Norwood.

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What we know so far

Met Police officers and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service are at the scene of a crash on Selhurst Road, at its junction with Clifton Road.

It is not known at this stage how many vehicles were involved in crash, or if there have been any injuries.

A number of bus routes have been diverted, and TfL is urging motorists to avoid the area.